Home prices may be falling, but many Americans are spending a bigger portion of their incomes on housing, especially in Florida. ...more

December 22, 2009

Real estate agent Ken Brownlee's phone stopped ringing last month once clients figured they would be unable to close before an $8,000 federal tax credit expired. ...more

November 17, 2009

Florida buyers continued to snatch up heavily discounted homes in the third quarter, marking the fifth consecutive quarter that sales increased. ...more

November 11, 2009

One might think by now - after two years of falling home prices - that sellers would be more realistic about what their homes are worth. ...more

October 27, 2009

Foreclosure activity in July receded slightly in Hillsborough County, but the level remains high across the area. Filings continued to rise in Florida, which was second behind California in sheer volume. Here's a look at the monthly numbers. ...more

August 13, 2009

Local unemployment is 12.7 percent. ...more

March 27, 2009

Four people were arrested after Pinellas County sheriff's detectives busted two Clearwater-area grow houses Friday night, detectives say. ...more

March 1, 2009

Four people have been arrested after Pinellas County sheriff's detectives busted two Clearwater-area growhouses overnight, detectives say. ...more

February 28, 2009

and they've plummeted nearly 30 percent since their peak - apparently some sellers still need to swallow their medicine. ...more

February 22, 2009

Home prices fell in nearly nine out of every 10 U.S. cities in the fourth quarter of last year as low-cost foreclosures flooded the market and the housing market's decline spread nationwide. ...more

February 13, 2009